TOKYO, Oct. 24 (Xinhua) — Tokyo shares turned barely greater on an up-and-down Tuesday, snapping a three-day shedding streak, as buyers picked up tech shares that had been closely offered.
Japan’s benchmark Nikkei stock index, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average, ended up 62.80 factors, or 0.20 %, from Monday at 31,062.35.
The broader Topix index, in the meantime, completed 1.92 factors, or 0.09 %, greater at 2,240.73.
Market gamers right here stated buyers started the day by shopping for, hoping to see a pure rebound after the Nikkei had misplaced greater than 1,000 up to now three classes, but it surely rapidly misplaced steam amid warning over the tensions within the Middle East.
However, after seeing sharp falls within the morning, the market began seeing bargains and power returned for consumers, analysts stated.
On the top-tier Prime Market, gainers had been led by precision instrument, air transportation and iron and metal points.
Among advancing tech-related shares, digital parts maker TDK was up 78 yen, or 1.4 %, to five,678 yen, and expertise funding agency Softbank Group climbed 103 yen, or 1.7 %, to six,233 yen. (1 Japanese yen equals about 0.0067 U.S. {dollars})